Government relations

Management of client interests during legislative sessions and year-round outreach, monitoring, and strategic planning

• Expertise for agency regulatory actions, administrative rulemaking processes and policy issues

• Political research

• Drafting legislation and amendments

• Tracking and monitoring legislation of interest

• Coalition building and grassroots engagement

• Securing and preparing for meetings with elected officials and agency leadership

• Navigating the legislative process

• Providing expert testimony or preparing client to deliver testimony in committee hearings or work sessions

media relations and event production

Award-winning communications, public affairs, and political campaign experience brought to bear to accomplish policy objectives or build brand awareness and integrity.

• Campaign and communications planning, development, and consulting

• Stakeholder and community opinion leader relationship development or repair

• Event logistics and coordination with staff to government leadership

• Speech writing, op-ed drafting, and crisis communications

• Design, management, and production of events and visual communications

• Media training for client representatives and executives

PUBlic policy consulting

• Subject matter expertise includes:

  • Technology modernization and procurement

  • Business case development for partnership and investment

  • State licensing laws and regulatory rules of business and professions

  • Emerging technology

  • Agency regulations and administrative rulemaking

  • Washington state’s transportation system and the funding framework

  • Traffic & pedestrian safety

  • Autonomous vehicles

  • Local government

  • Environment, natural resources, and marine stewardship

  • Higher education

• Policy research

• Managing and guiding the implementation of new legislation

• Stakeholder and public engagement